We are seeking an Associate Scientist, Assay Development to join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business in Austin, TX.

　　We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

　　As an Associate Scientist, you will be responsible for maintaining acceptable and accurate levels of raw and batched inventory in support of reagent manufacturing and production testing .

　　What you’ll be doing:

　　Ordering, preparing, and staging raw materials to be used in downstream processes.

　　Analyzing, investigating, and correcting inventory discrepancies.

　　Manufacturing reagents required for the testing of samples, including but not limited to coupling of antibodies to beads, biotinylating of antibody for detection, testing of minipool and simplex reagents, batching and qualification of new lots of batched reagents, and troubleshooting problematic reagents.

　　Conducting assigned experiments and assisting in their designs.

　　Following regulatory guidelines and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

　　Performing assay development/redevelopment, optimization, and validation.

　　Analyzing, interpreting, and reporting results.

　　Serving as expert in area of specialization in relations with other scientific personnel.

　　What We Are Looking For:

　　Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline.

　　1 year of related experience in method or assay development or specific methodology area.

　　Requires knowledge of lab principles, terminology, and instrumentation.

　　Or other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

　　The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role:

　　Knowledge of Assay Development and pipetting skills.

　　Communicates effectively with supervisor and colleagues.

　　Good computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

　　Ability to work closely with other members of the laboratory and maintain effective working relationships.

　　What We Offer You :

　　We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees’ physical, mental, and emotional, financial, and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.

　　To learn more about our benefits, visit https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits (https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/KVD3CYOAsLD28oWi0eTcK?domain=jobs.iqvia.com) .

　　If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible!

　　Q² Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other. https://www.q2labsolutions.com/careers

　　We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-eoe

　　Q² Solutions’ ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

　　The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $50,800.00 - $76,300.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

　　IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics, and expertise to help customers drive healthcare – and human health – forward. Together with the companies we serve, we are enabling a more modern, more effective and more efficient healthcare system, and creating breakthrough solutions that transform business and patient outcomes.

　　To get there, it takes diverse skills and a curiosity to explore new possibilities. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA, including our colleagues at Q² Solutions, contributes to our shared goal of improving human health. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

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